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  2. Player piano - Wikipedia

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    A player piano is a self-playing piano with a pneumatic or electromechanical mechanism that operates the piano action using perforated paper or metallic rolls. Modern versions use MIDI . The player piano gained popularity as mass-produced home pianos increased in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. [ 1 ]

  3. Player Piano (novel) - Wikipedia

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    A player piano is a modified piano that "plays itself". The piano keys move according to a pattern of holes punched in an unwinding scroll. Unlike a music synthesizer, the instrument actually produces the sound itself, with the keys moving up and down, driving hammers that strike the strings. Like its counterpart, a player piano can be played ...

  4. The Piano Lesson (2024 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Piano Lesson is a 2024 American supernatural horror drama film directed by Malcolm Washington, who co-wrote the screenplay with Virgil Williams. It is an adaptation of the 1987 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by August Wilson .

  5. Pianist - Wikipedia

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    Sergei Rachmaninoff at the piano Motion capture of two pianists' fingers playing the same piece (slow motion, no sound). [1] ' Humoresque' by Sergei Rachmaninoff. A pianist (US: / p iː ˈ æ n ɪ s t / pee-AN-ist, also / ˈ p iː ə n ɪ s t / PEE-ə-nist) is a musician who plays the piano.

  6. List of classical pianists - Wikipedia

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    This is an alphabetized list of notable solo pianists who play (or played) classical music on the piano. For those who worked with other pianists as piano duos, see List of classical piano duos (performers). For a list of recorded classical pianists, see List of classical pianists (recorded)

  7. Never Gonna Give You Up - Wikipedia

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    "Never Gonna Give You Up" is a pop song by English singer Rick Astley, released on 27 July 1987. The song is widely regarded as Astley's most popular, as well as his signature song, and it is often played at the end of his live concerts.

  8. List of piano brand names - Wikipedia

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    This article is a list of piano brand names from all over the world. This list also includes names of old instruments which are no longer in production. Many of these piano brand names are "stencil pianos", which means that the company which owns the brand name is simply applying the name to a piano manufactured for them by another company,

  9. Category:Films about pianos and pianists - Wikipedia

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    Set the Piano Stool on Fire; Seymour: An Introduction (film) Shoot the Piano Player; Silent Love (2024 film) Song of Love (1947 film) A Song to Remember; Song Without End; Soul (2020 film) Spring Symphony (film) Stolen Heaven (1938 film) Strange Fascination